Archive for February, 2008
Random spewing to clean out my brain
Vegetables
The little kids in the house on the corner built a snowman in their front yard over the weekend. When I took my girls to school this morning I noticed it had been tampered with during the night. The carrot nose has been repurposed and suddenly there’s an anatomically correct snowman in the neighborhood…and [...]
Get us, yo.
Amy has a book report tomorrow on a biography and she picked Einstein from a stack of books the teacher had. The report is supposed to be almost 10 minutes. How do you report for 10 minutes on a book that’s only 30 pages long and not recite the whole book?
She worked on it [...]
I am Dorothy
As a teenager I dated the trio from the Wizard of Oz, though not all at once. Thankfully I didn’t marry any of them.
M - The Cowardly Lion: If I’d married him we could have claimed to be childhood sweethearts. As much as there can be chemistry at age 13, we had it. We spent [...]
The time our house almost burned down
I forgot I hadn’t posted about this yet.
You guys! Our house almost burned down a few weeks before Christmas - yes it totally did!
Okay, maybe saying it almost burned down is a little misleading. But the real story - how it could have, maybe burned down and it might have been very close [...]